Founded in 1996, Ardian is a leading global private investment company with a headquarter in Paris, France. The firm operates in Europe, the Americas, and Asia with over 1,000 employees managing and/or advising $110 billion of assets across multiple investment strategies as of 2023.

Ardian's investment segments include funds of funds (primary, early secondary, secondary), direct funds (expansion, growth, buyout, co-investment), infrastructure, private debt, and real estate. Their commitment to shared outcomes for all stakeholders is what sets them apart.